Whirlpool EV200D User Manual
Whirlpool
UPRIGHT FREEZER
Model EV200FXK
Use and
Guide
Interior
Light
Safety
First
Child entrapment,
and suffocation are not
things of the past.
Junked or abandoned
freezers are still dan
gerous...even if they will
“just sit in the garage a
few days.”
If you are getting rid
of your old freezer, do it
safely. Please read the
enclosed safety book
let from the Association
of Home Appliance
Manufacturers. Help
prevent accidents.
Adjustable
Cold
Control *
Power
Saving
......
Control
Juice
Can ~
Shelves
Key ^
Eject'“’"'""'""'
Lock
Built-In
Defrost Drain
(Not Shown)
Basket
Signal
Light
Care
Copy Your Model Number and Serial Number Here
When you need service, or
call with a question, have
this information ready:
1. Complete Model and Se
rial Numbers (from the plate
just above base grille).
2. Purchase date from sales
slip (or date installed).
Copy this information in
these spaces. Keep this
book, your warranty and
sales sllptogether In a handy
place.
Model Number
Serial Number
Purchase/lnstallation Date
Service Company and Telephone Number
Model and Serial
Number Plate
Before you plug it in
Before using your freezer, you are personally
responsible for making sure thaf if...
• is insfalled and leveled on a floor thaf will
hold the weight, and in an area suitable for
Its size and use.
• is conneoted only to the right kind of outlet,
with the right electrical supply and
grounding.
• is used only for jobs expected of home
freezers
• is not near an oven, radiator or other heat
source.
Install Properly...
is properly maintained,
is in a dry sheltered place,
is used in an area where the room tempera
ture will not exceed 110 F (43.3 C)
Is not run where there are explosive fumes.
is not used by children or others who may not
understand how it should be used,
is not loaded with food before it has time to
get properly cold.
Remove Sales Labels...
Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label and
any inside labels before using the freezer. Re
move any left over glue with rubbing alcohol.
Note: DO NOT REMOVE the Tech Sheet fas
tened behind the base grille.
Clean It...
Clean your freezer before using it. See clean
ing instructions on pages.
1. Check the strength of the floor. It should hold
the weight of fully loaded freezer
Pick a safe place, indoors, away from in
2.
flammables such as gasoline.
Freezer may be installed flush against wall in
3.
back and cabinets on each side.
Level Freezer...
so that door will stay open at any position.
1. Remove base grille (see page4 ). "
2. Starting with door hinge side,
turn left to raise corner.
3. Turn right to lower corner.
4. Check with level.
5. After freezer is loaded with
food, recheck with level.
Raise
Plug it in...
Recommended Grounding Method
A 120 Volt, 60 FIz., AC only, 15 ampere fused
electrical supply is required. It is recommended
that a separate circuit serving only this appli
ance be provided The receptacle should not
be controlled by a wall switch or pull chain.
Do not use an extension cord.
See individual electrical requirements and
grounding instruction sheet in your literature
package.
Lower
Using your freezer
Setting the Cold Control...
To start, turn control to the middle of the dial
This setting will maintain zero zone temperatures
under normal operating conditions.
Adjusting Cold Control...
• Turn control to higher number tor colder
temperatures
• Turn to lower number for less cold temperatures
Cooling Freezer First...
• Allow freezer to cool 6 to 8 hours before filling
with frozen food.
• Let it cool overnight before adding large
amount ot unfrozen food.
Note: When freezer is first started the compressor
will run constantly until the cabinet is cooled. It
may take up to 6 to 8 hours or longer, depending
on room temperature and the number ot times
the freezer door is opened.
Afterthe cabinet is cooled the compressor will
turn on and oft as needed to keep freezer at
proper temperature.
POWER SAVING CONTROL
SAVES
POWER
fact
OFF
ON
REDUCES
EXTERIOR
MOISTURE
The Power Saving Control...
operates electric heaters. These heaters help
prevent moisture from forming on the outside of
the freezer when humidity is high.
• Use the OFF setting when humidity is low to save
electricity.
• Use ON only If moisture forms on outside of
freezer.
Exterior Signal Light...
automatically warns of any unexpected power
failure
Signal light
If the signal light is not glowing,
check:
for power interruption,
the power cord; it may be disconnected from
the outlet,
the signal light; it may be burned out.
immediately 3. Unplug burned out light and replace with one
To replace burned out signal light:
1. Unplug power cord from outlet.
2. Remove base grille. See page 4.
of same wattage and size. Signal light can be
ordered from your WFIIRLFOOL dealer. Part No.
530584.
4. Replace base grille. See page 4.
5. Plug power cord into outlet.
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